ECC Foundation presents “Senasuru Maruwa”, a Sinhala movie by Udayakanthaa Warnasuriya, on Sunday, July 29, 2012, commencing at 4.00pm at Dandenong Reading Cinema. The film features: Channa Perera, Lucky Dias, Sheshadri, Buddhika Jayaratne and a host of others. For further information and bookings, contact: Anura 0431 112 923 or Srinath 0430 077 300.
Dilemma with Cholesterol
Written by Dr Harold Gunatillake –Health writer
High cholesterol in your arteries is harmful. But, there are many people out there, having high cholesterol levels, but has not shown harm as a risk factor to heart disease, stroke and other chronic illnesses. People get heart attacks with low cholesterol, too. Cholesterol has become a confusing dilemma for people whether to believe or not that this hype of high cholesterol is harmful.
Doctors take blood from your veins to check cholesterol levels in your arteries. Thickening of veins and plaque formation never occurs in the veins though blood is tested from the veins for cholesterol levels. Thickening occurs in the superficial veins in the leg when they become varicose......
The Senior Cross Cultural Development Officer position for the Nepean Multicultural Health team, position number 119120, is being advertised and closing on 12 February.
